Lead Vessel Engineering - Newbuild & Fleet Projects

Tardis Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tardis Group in Singapore seeks an experienced marine engineering leader to drive vessel newbuilding, conversion and fleet projects from initial design to delivery. You will serve as the owner's technical representative, coordinating with shipyards, classification societies and suppliers to ensure safe, efficient project completion.

The role requires oversight of design reviews, FATs, sea trials and commissioning, with strict adherence to regulatory, contractual and QA standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years in shipbuilding, vessel newbuilding or fleet technical management.
• Strong knowledge of vessel construction, propulsion, electrical and automation systems.
• Familiarity with Classification Society rules and international maritime regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead vessel newbuilding, conversion and fleet engineering projects from design development to final delivery.
• Represent the owner's technical interests with shipyards, classification societies, suppliers and regulators.
• Review technical specifications, drawings and vendor documentation for compliance with project requirements.
• Monitor progress against budgets, schedules, quality benchmarks and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), inspections, commissioning, sea trials and vessel acceptance activities.
• Ensure adherence to maritime regulations, flag state standards and QA procedures.
• Manage external contractors and consultants to achieve safe, timely and cost-effective execution.
• Identify opportunities for engineering innovation and digitalization to strengthen fleet performance.
• Provide regular technical and project status reports to senior management with risks and corrective actions.

Skills

Project management

Engineering liaison

Maritime regulations

Stakeholder management

Education

Naval Architecture / Marine Engineering degree

Job description

Tardis Group in Singapore seeks an experienced marine engineering leader to drive vessel newbuilding, conversion and fleet projects from initial design to delivery. You will serve as the owner's technical representative, coordinating with shipyards, classification societies and suppliers to ensure safe, efficient project completion.

The role requires oversight of design reviews, FATs, sea trials and commissioning, with strict adherence to regulatory, contractual and QA standards.